nwg-bar on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "nwg-bar" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install nwg-bar on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall nwg-bar on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "nwg-bar" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone nwg-bar's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/nwg-bar.git 
            
                        
                ~/nwg-bar
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/nwg-bar folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/nwg-bar
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nwg-bar package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1394714
Name: nwg-bar
PackageBaseID: 168520
PackageBase: nwg-bar
Version: 0.1.6-1
Description: GTK3-based button bar for sway and other wlroots-based compositors
URL: https://github.com/nwg-piotr/nwg-bar
NumVotes: 7
Popularity: 0.022276
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: nwg
Submitter: nwg
FirstSubmitted: 1625097349
LastModified: 1706496325
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/nwg-bar.tar.gz